$2,018 Closing Credit¹
#PAPH2472244, Edward J Levin, Listing Office: American Destiny Real Estate-Philadelphia
$199,000 List price
1720 68th Ave Philadelphia, PA 19126
$2,363
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,918 sqft
0.04 acres
$104 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 1720 68th Ave
Great investment opportunity! Spacious corner rowhome in the West Oak Lane area that is zoned for mixed commercial and residential usage (CMX-1). The ground floor, with separate entrance on the side, was previously a hair salon. Property needs some rehab and is being sold As-Is. Don't hesitate to explore this great opportunity.
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
Size1,918 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1965
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PAPH2406846
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $199,000
- Price/SqFt: $103
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,759
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Traveling north on Old York Rd, make left onto 68th Avenue for 0.4 miles.
- Year Built: 1965
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,918 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2406846
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Keller Williams Philadelphia
- Office Phone: (215) 627-3500
- Office Email: broker@kwphiladelphia.com
- Listing Agent: Bruce Williams
- Agent Phone: (267) 325-6589
- Agent Email: bruce.williams@kw.com
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $190,200 | $1,759 |
| 2022 | $125,700 | $1,759 |
| 2021 | $- | $1,759 |
| 2020 | $140,300 | $1,759 |
| 2019 | $146,500 | $1,759 |
| 2018 | $192,500 | $1,759 |
| 2017 | $192,500 | $1,759 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
William Rowen Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.1 mi
•6841 N 19th St
2
Ellwood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•6701 N 13th St
4
Prince Hall Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•6101 N Gratz St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $43,942. Typical income of Philadelphia, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
30%
<35k
65%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
56%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Mexican League Soccer
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Foot Locker
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Little Caesars
Popeyes
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Dodge
Nissan
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1720 68th Ave
The listing price of 1720 68th Ave property is $199,000.
The property 1720 68th Ave is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19126.
Accepting Backup Offers: 1720 68th Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 1720 68th Ave are: William Rowen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Ellwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Prince Hall Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), General Louis Wagner Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Samuel W. Pennypacker School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West Oak Lane Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Building 21 (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Imhotep Institute Chs (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Promise Academy at Martin Luther King High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,759 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1720 68th Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1720 68th Ave is 1,918 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1720 68th Ave is 1965.
This home is located at 1720 68th Ave in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19126 in the West Oak Lane neighborhood. This 1,918 square foot home, which was built in 1965, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $199,000.
In March 2025 more than 174 listings in Philadelphia, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 171 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 344 were sold below. Between February and March 2025, Philadelphia, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 29.2%. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 50 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $269,412.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.